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Frequently Asked Questions - ICD 10Q. When does ICD-10 go into effect?A. ICD-10 will be effective beginning 10/01/2015Q. When should ICD-10 codes begin being utilized?A. For any NEW case with a start of care or admission date 10/1/15 or later, ICD-10 diagnosis codes must be used. Q. Are there any times when ICD-9 codes should still be used?A. For any case with a start of care or admission date of 9/30/15 or earlier (regardless of end date or submittal date), ICD-9 diagnosis codes must be used.Q. What should I do if a member’s care needs to be extended?A. If a member’s care needs to be extended, even if the services on the existing case began and ended prior to 10/1/15, you should request the extension on the original case. Do not open a new case, unless required by your agency’s time-limit or other regulations.Q. If I have an authorization that spans past 10/1/15, would I have to end date that auth and start a new case?A. No. Dates of service may span 10/1/15. Atrezzo evaluates only the start of care or admission date. This applies to both new cases and extensions of existing cases. ................
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